Platée

Comédie Lyrique in 3 acts
Music by
Jean-Philippe Rameau
Libretto by
Jacques Autreau
Language
French
Premiere
1745
Roles
  • Thespis, inventor of comedy
    Counter-Tenor
    • Haute-Contre
  • Momus, god of satire
    Baritone
    • Bass-Baritone
  • Thalie, muse of comedy
    Soprano
    • Amour/ Love
      Soprano
      • Un satire/a satyr
        Baritone
        • Bass-Baritone
      • Vendangeuses/ Vintaging girls 1
        Soprano
        • Vendangeuses/ Vintaging girls 2
          Soprano
          • Cithéron, King of the Mountain
            Baritone
            • Bass-Baritone
          • Mercure/ Mercury, the messenger god
            Counter-Tenor
            • Haute-Contre
          • Platée, a travestirole
            Counter-Tenor
            • Haute-Contre
          • Clarine, maidservant to Platée
            Soprano
            • Une naiade/ a naiad, another maidservant to Platée
              Soprano
              • Jupiter, king of the gods
                Baritone
                • Bass-Baritone
              • La Folie/ Folly
                Soprano
                • Junon/ Juno, wife of Jupiter
                  Soprano
                  • Momus
                    Baritone
                    • Basse-Taille